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Onwards and upwards for smartphones and their apps
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| As for the latter, Gartner notes that Microsoft's share continued to drop
| year-on-year to account for 9 percent of the market.
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http://www.linuxfordevices.com/c/a/News/Gartner-and-Frost-Sullivan-smartphone-studies/?kc=rss
Microsoft And Nokia Need Deal To Remain Relevant To Mobile Business Market
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| Microsoft, whose Windows Mobile is currently in third or fourth place and
| slipping in the mobile market, knows it needs to expand that share in order
| to increase the revenue of its Office and Exchange products. And that can
| only be done by offering complete functionality of its applications on
| multiple platforms to remain relevant in the mobile world in the face of the
| popularity of BlackBerry devices, Gold wrote.
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http://www.crn.com/mobile/219300121;jsessionid=KHJX3YHPR4WUHQE1GHRSKHWATMY32JVN
Recent:
Microsoft's Windows Mobile: Time to Hang Up?
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| There are better ways for Microsoft to make money from smartphones than to
| keep investing in a mobile operating system that's losing share and relevance
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http://www.businessweek.com/technology/content/aug2009/tc2009087_110164.htm?chan=technology_technology+index+page_software
Is Googleâs Android Killing Windows Mobile?
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| I wonder if it will be too late for the company to make a comeback, similar
| to Zune struggling to playsanjay Âcatch-up with the iPod. So while there is a
| lot of focus on Apple v Google, the real battle is actually between Microsoft
| Windows Mobile and Google Android. It looks like Google has drawn its first
| blood.
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http://gigaom.com/2009/07/30/is-googles-android-killing-windows-mobile/
Motorola disses Windows Mobile: Android "more competitive"
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| Handset maker Motorola has revealed plans to scale back its commitment to
| Windows Mobile as it continues to increase its investment in Google's open
| source Android mobile platform.
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http://arstechnica.com/gadgets/news/2009/02/motorola-says-android-more-competitive-than-windows-mobile.ars
Motorola pushes ahead with Android phones
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| Jha praised Android, noting that 3,000 applications have already been
| developed for it. Motorola will focus on integrating messaging and social
| networking with the Android devices, he said, and will offer a range of
| devices in the high- and mid-tier price ranges. "We are probably investing as
| much as anybody on the Android platform," he added.
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http://www.linuxworld.com.au/article/301565/motorola_pushes_ahead_android_phones?rid=-50
Motorola Pledges Cheaper Android Phones
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| Android smart phones. Cheap Android phones. Android phones on the
| Nextel/Boost iDen network. Motorola CEO Sanjay Jha said many of next year's
| Motorola phones will run the Google Android OS in a call with analysts today,
| continuing a big bet on the Linux-based system.
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http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2350949,00.asp
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